2 Timothy 4:4

New King James Version

and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:32

For the turning away of the simple will slay them, And the complacency of fools will destroy them;

Isaiah 30:10

Who say to the seers, “Do not see,” And to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us right things; Speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits.

Zechariah 7:11

“But they refused to heed, shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears so that they could not hear.

Matthew 13:15

For the hearts of this people have grown dull. Their ears are hard of hearing, And their eyes they have closed, Lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, Lest they should understand with their hearts and turn, So that I should heal them.’

Acts 7:57

Then they cried out with a loud voice, stopped their ears, and ran at him with one accord;

2 Thessalonians 2:11

And for this reason God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe the lie,

1 Timothy 1:4

nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

1 Timothy 4:7

But reject profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise yourself toward godliness.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy! Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge—

2 Timothy 1:15

This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, among whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

Titus 1:14

not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn from the truth.

Hebrews 13:25

Grace be with you all. Amen.

2 Peter 1:16

For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty.